Materials-induced variation in the torque expression of preadjusted appliances

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-328

  Gioka, Christiana ^a   Eliades, Theodore ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; ELASTOMER;

CHEEK; LIGATION; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; REVIEW; TONGUE; TOOTH CROWN; TORQUE;

EID: 1542327259     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2003.02.007     Document Type: Article

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